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Review for You: Participles
Mr. Griot will review participles and how to correctly use them in a sentence.
Señor Jordan
03 How to form the Present Perfect with most verbs in Spanish
03 How to form the Present Perfect with most verbs in Spanish
Curated Video
Introduction to Present Perfect Tense
Learn when to use the present perfect tense in English and how to form present perfect. Understand the difference between present perfect and past simple. Check out our Present Perfect Activity Video • Present Perfect T...
Curated Video
Past Tense Verbs VS Past Participles
Learn the difference between the past tense form of verbs and past participles. This video also looks at how to form and use present participles.
Curated Video
Finite vs Non-Finite Verbs | Learn English
What are finite and non-finite verbs? Finite verbs change form according to the subject. They also show tense. Non-finite verbs do not change to match the subject, and they do not show tense on their own.
The Learning Depot
The Participial Phrase and the Gerund Phrase: How to Tell Them Apart
In this lesson, we'll learn about the participial phrase and the gerund phrase. The participial functions as an adjective and the gerund functions as a noun. Participles and gerunds are types of verbals. A verbal is a verb form that can...
Curated Video
Adding Absolute Phrases to Enhance Descriptive Writing
In this video, the teacher explains how writers use absolute phrases to enhance their writing by focusing the reader's attention on specific images. The teacher provides examples and guides students in adding absolute phrases to...
Englishing
Lesson on how to use Present Participles - GERUNDS (Dancing, looking, etc.)
In this lesson Mr. P./Marc explains what present participles are and how they are used in formal context. He introduces the lesson by reading a short story using present participles. He then proceeds by explaining each sentence with its...
Veritasium
Fire Syringe
Compressing air quickly causes extreme increases in temperature. A video lesson demonstrates this principle through the use of a fire syringe. The instructor uses a plunger to increase the pressure in the syringe, which ignites a piece...
Ereading Worksheets
Verbals: Gerunds, Infinitives, and Participles | Parts of Speech App
Learn about the three verbals—gerunds, infinitives, and participles—by finding out what they are and how to identify them, with an informative and engaging video. Additionally, obtain warnings and helpful tips to avoid making simple...
Curated OER
Gerunds and Gerund Phrases
The gerund is described as just like the present participle by Yossarian the Grammarian. Look for the -ing ending to discover where the gerund is in the sentence.
Curated OER
Participial Phrases and Participles as Adjectives
Participles can be part of a verb phrase (participial phrase) or act as an adjective. Yossarian the Grammarian demonstrates how the verb "to wear" functions differently in various sentences.
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Participles and Participial Phrases
This lesson focuses on participles and participial phrases; it defines each and provides examples. It also offers tips for finding participles in sentences and provides sample sentences with explanations. [6:38]